1 Samuel 20:28

וַיַּ֥עַן יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן אֶת־שָׁא֑וּל נִשְׁאֹ֨ל נִשְׁאַ֥ל דָּוִ֛ד מֵעִמָּדִ֖י עַד־בֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃

vayaʿan yhvonatan ʾet-shaʾvl nishʾol nishʾal david meʿimadiy ʿad-beyt laḥem

King James Version (KJV)

And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked {leave} of me {to go} to Bethlehem:

Modern English

Jonathan answered Saul, “David earnestly asked permission of me to go to Bethlehem.